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title: "National Nature Service Cymru - Pilot phase evaluation"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-126790"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WCVA"
published: "2023-01-31"
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# National Nature Service Cymru - Pilot phase evaluation

Buyer: WCVA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-126790

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## Summary

The buying organisation WCVA in Cardiff is conducting a procurement process for the "National Nature Service Cymru - Pilot phase evaluation" in the services industry category. The project is in the award stage, with a contract signed on January 31, 2023. The main procurement method is open. The pilot phase is expected to deliver a detailed Business Plan and an evaluative report by the end of January 2023.

This tender for the National Nature Service project in Wales presents an opportunity for businesses involved in services related to agriculture, consultancy, research and development, and environmental issues. Companies interested in nature restoration, green skills development, and workforce embedding in Wales may find this tender suitable for enhancing their business growth and participation in critical environmental initiatives.

## Notice

The National Nature Service for Wales is a country-wide movement for action to restore nature by creating good new jobs and livelihood opportunities in nature and embed green skills across the workforce of the future.A proposal to establish a National Nature Service for Wales was developed through a collaborative co-design process involving a wide range of people, organisations, and networks from all sectors. The original outline for the idea can be here.The proposal was submitted to Welsh Government which resulted in WCVA being awarded PS166,598 of funding to deliver the pilot phase of the National Nature Service in Wales. Alongside WCVA named partners in the delivery of the pilot phase included Food, Farming and Countryside Commission (FFCC), and Bridgend County Borough Council.Bridgend County Borough Council were identified as a key partner regarding establishing the Valleys Regional Park (VRP) as an 'early adopter' acting as a demonstrator in the development of a business case.By the end of January 2023, the pilot phase of the project is expected to deliver to Welsh Government:A fully costed, detailed Business Plan for the proposed Valleys Regional Park Demonstrator of the National Nature Service.A written evaluative report of the pilot phase and the learnings from the whole collaborative process.An engagement plan communication and dissemination of the learning from the pilotMae'r Gwasanaeth Natur Cenedlaethol ar gyfer Cymru yn ymgyrch drwy'r holl wlad i weithredu i adfer natur drwy greu cyfleoedd da am swyddi a bywoliaethau newydd ym myd natur ac ymwreiddio sgiliau gwyrdd ar draws gweithlu'r dyfodol.Datblygwyd cynnig i sefydlu Gwasanaeth Natur Cenedlaethol i Gymru drwy broses gydweithredol a gyd-gynlluniwyd ag amrediad eang o bobl, mudiadau a rhwydweithiau o bob sector. Gellir gweld amlinelliad gwreiddiol o'r syniad yma.Cyflwynwyd y cynnig i Lywodraeth Cymru ac, o ganlyniad, enillodd CGGC PS166,598 o gyllid i gyflawni cyfnod peilot y Gwasanaeth Natur Cenedlaethol yng Nghymru. Ochr yn ochr ag CGGC, roedd partneriaid a enwyd yn y gwaith gyflawni'r cyfnod peilot yn cynnwys y Comisiwn Bwyd, Ffermio a Chefn Gwlad (FFCC) a Chyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr.Nodwyd Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr fel partneriaid allweddol o ran sefydlu Parc Rhanbarthol y Cymoedd (VRP) fel 'mabwysiadwr cynnar' a oedd yn gweithredu fel arddangoswr wrth ddatblygu achos busnes.Erbyn diwedd mis Ionawr 2023, disgwylir i gyfnod peilot y prosiect gyflwyno'r canlynol i Lywodraeth Cymru:Cynllun Busnes manwl, a chostau llawn, ar gyfer Arddangoswr arfaethedig Parc Rhanbarthol y Cymoedd y Gwasanaeth Natur Cenedlaethol.Adroddiad gwerthuso ysgrifenedig ar y cyfnod peilot a'r hyn a ddysgwyd o'r holl broses gydweithredol.Cynllun ymgysylltu sy'n cyfathrebu a rhannu'r hyn a ddysgwyd o'r cynllun peilot

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=126790 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,960 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WCVA |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 5BF |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OLD BELL 3 LTD (OB3 RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 76 - Services related to the oil and gas industry
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 76000000 - Services related to the oil and gas industry
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
- 92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98200000 - Equal opportunities consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2023 at 12:09 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=126790
- 21 Nov 2022 at 16:39 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=126790

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV419190&idx=1
  21st November 2022 - Pricing schedule
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV419190&idx=2
  21st November 2022 - Amserlen brisio
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV419190&idx=3
  21st November 2022 - Invitation to tender
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV419190&idx=4
  21st November 2022 - Gwahoddiad i dendro
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV419190&idx=5
  21st November 2022 - WCVA terms and conditions of purchase
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=NOV419190&idx=6
  21st November 2022 - CGGC Telerau ac amodau prynu

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wcva.cymru
- https://www.ob3research.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales

## Provenance

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